Business Partner

"I hope you're not offended by my honest assessment."

Clovis shook his head. "Of course not. In fact, I'm glad that I can hear your honest thoughts."

When Melody looked at him, instead of happiness, she felt empty. It was true that her goal was to treat her brother. However, she couldn't help but remember all the time they had spent together. 

After hiding herself for so long and enduring the hardship, she regained the warmth, excitement, fun, and bond that she had lost over the years. 

At the same time, she wanted her brother to recover. That was why Melody faced a dilemma. 

Would she sacrifice this bond just for her brother? It was Clovis and the others who pulled her from that darkness.

When her brother woke up and knew that she abandoned them even though they helped her so much, would he still thank her? 

Melody clenched her hands into fists as she heard Clovis ask, "By the way. If you have that kind of opinion about my teammates…"